Ellis Henry Roberts' mission is to challenge the established order with his take on government revenue and industrial freedom. In this statistically grounded work, Roberts makes a compelling argument that the government should foster a pro-business environment. This book is still very relevant, with the debates about government intervention in big business still raging on in modern times. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.